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represent 50% of healthcare costs. and if you're an employer and can identify who these people are, you can save a lot of money to your bottom line. >> which is what this is all about. countless companies like quaker oats, johnson & johnson, honeywell, motorola, and ibm claim to have saved millions after instituting wellness programs. but all that good health might not necessarily make for the best workforce. the city of north miami, florida, used to require that all its new police officers be non-smokers. but two years ago, the city quietly dropped the smoking ban. gwendolyn boyd is the city's chief of police. >> we realized that at best we may save 5% on our insurance premium. but now we're having a problem with trying to recruit and hire highly-qualified candidates, and we're competing against agencies that do not have that policy. >> did dropping the policy dramatically change that? were you able to find qualified people? >> i would have to say unequivocally yes. >> officer juan mayato believes that the city ultima
represent 50% of healthcare costs. and if you're an employer and can identify who these people are, you can save a lot of money to your bottom line. >> which is what this is all about. countless companies like quaker oats, johnson & johnson, honeywell, motorola, and ibm claim to have saved millions after instituting wellness programs. but all that good health might not necessarily make for the best workforce. the city of north miami, florida, used to require that all its new police...
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is in the healthcare accounts. and as i indicated as a nation we are spending so much more than anybody else and the other countries that are advanced are actually with less expenditures a share of their national income are getting better healthcare out comes. so there say chance for savings -- so there is a chance ofor savings without hurting beneficiaries and with actually improving the competitive position of our economy. >> richard man will give the mike to the individuals and identify youself and what your question is. >> i'm a reporter with lrp publications. in the chart that talked about the $1 trillion in cuts that have been made. i think it was 16 billion came from pay freeze and some changes in retirement for federal employees. >> right. >> what i was wondering is do you think that additional changes are on the table in that area, for example continuation of the freeze for another period of time and do you think they should? >> first of all, i don't know because i'm not privy to what is in the proposal of
is in the healthcare accounts. and as i indicated as a nation we are spending so much more than anybody else and the other countries that are advanced are actually with less expenditures a share of their national income are getting better healthcare out comes. so there say chance for savings -- so there is a chance ofor savings without hurting beneficiaries and with actually improving the competitive position of our economy. >> richard man will give the mike to the individuals and...
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the fear of the unknown, what will happen with the fiscal cliff, what will happen with healthcare, makes those looking to invest a little bit nervous. we are still seeing significant growth over the last two years because they are taking the right approach to growing their franchise plans. lori: getting great advice from you. mr. nick powell, thank you. >> thank you for having me. david: if you need a last minute gift, how about a $1000 bike. we will tell you what makes this limited edition so unique. cities looking to make money by privatizing park and even airports. jeff flock has the story. jeff: i come to you from the giant parking garage at midway airport. it could be a multibillion dollar payday. is it a good idea or a bad idea? stay tuned. we will discuss. ♪ lori: the mayor of chicago renewing efforts to privatize the city's second largest airport. david: the proposal comes after a proposal from his predecessor. jeff flock is live at the airport. it is one of the most exciting airports in america. jeff: it is exciting because when you take off, you kind of look into the houses o
the fear of the unknown, what will happen with the fiscal cliff, what will happen with healthcare, makes those looking to invest a little bit nervous. we are still seeing significant growth over the last two years because they are taking the right approach to growing their franchise plans. lori: getting great advice from you. mr. nick powell, thank you. >> thank you for having me. david: if you need a last minute gift, how about a $1000 bike. we will tell you what makes this limited...
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with a degree in the field of healthcare or nursing from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. let's get started at capella.edu. mommy! i went potty! that's great, honey.... where? for life's bleachable moments. >>> in "today's" holiday kitchen, a taste of the lighter side. donatele, chef and owner of donate donatelerestaurant. >> we start with. >> lots of great fruits. >> drink while we cook. >> you're making a frittata for us this morning. >> yes. starting with four eggs and another four eggs separated. yolk and whites. these are whipped. i'll add them in later. >> why is it important to separate? >> i want to whip the egg whites and make the frittata lighter. so then you just add in the gruyere cheese, parmesan and mint. if you don't have that around, you can use different cheeses and different greens. mix it all together. and then you need to fold in the egg whites. >> people are always asking about folding in. >> come on, you can fold. >> you do it little bit by little bit? >> great fold, natalie. >
with a degree in the field of healthcare or nursing from capella university, you'll have the knowledge to advance your career while making a difference in the lives of patients. let's get started at capella.edu. mommy! i went potty! that's great, honey.... where? for life's bleachable moments. >>> in "today's" holiday kitchen, a taste of the lighter side. donatele, chef and owner of donate donatelerestaurant. >> we start with. >> lots of great fruits. >>...
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big changes may be coming for 2013 for you and your family thanks to the president's healthcare overhaul. we'll tell you what to expect when we come back. ly? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your runny nose. [ breathes deeply ] awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is. that's the cold truth! time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you realldon't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it findone, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all youeed is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. >> well, get ready, america, for the arrival of obamacare, some key provisions of the president's mammoth overhaul kick in come january and joe is here to tell you what to expect. or as we call the bill, >> the joe paul: letime me and fated as you are to cover it. what can we expect this year? >
big changes may be coming for 2013 for you and your family thanks to the president's healthcare overhaul. we'll tell you what to expect when we come back. ly? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your runny nose. [ breathes deeply ] awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is. that's the cold truth! time for citi price rewind. because your daughter really wants that pink castle thing. and you realldon't want to pay more than you have to. only citi...
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healthcare plan. >> this are cons. what are they? >> there are a couple of. because the deductibles are your obligation there are some places where there will not be a contribution from an employer in the account. you really are going to have to do individual diligence and save the money because you have to spend it before you can access insurance benefits with the exception of preventive care. >> and can't purchase over the counter drugs is that, correct? >> that was one of the tradeaways. before you could do that and now you can't. there have been a number of efforts in congress to reverse that but so far unsuccessful. >> might have high out of pocket costs on this one. >> the deductibles are where it starts. every plan in america statue statutorily lapped at 12.5. if somebody has a major illness or chronic disease 10% of $250,000 s $25,000. way more than 12.5. >> thank you for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >> we will have more information on our website. coming up, looking back at the best of "fox and frie
healthcare plan. >> this are cons. what are they? >> there are a couple of. because the deductibles are your obligation there are some places where there will not be a contribution from an employer in the account. you really are going to have to do individual diligence and save the money because you have to spend it before you can access insurance benefits with the exception of preventive care. >> and can't purchase over the counter drugs is that, correct? >> that was...
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the needs are met and the trustees say the program is funded through 2024 with the reduction in the healthcare law to providers. 50 million people rely on this program. it benefits individuals over the age of 65. a lot of people depend on it. host: what is the current budget for medicare? guest: about $550 billion for this year. host: does that include the premiums that seniors pay? guest: what they pay it will go to the payments that will go to the doctors that care for the beneficiary. host: how much is coming out of general revenue? guest: the beneficiaries pay 25% of the program in part b. in part d, you have about 32 beneficiaries that are on the program. host: medicare is divided into four parts. part a is hospital insurance. host: how did the affordable care act change medicare? guest: it will take $716 billion away from medicare providers. the payments will still grow. providers of care will see their reimbursements decrease. beneficiaries receive some new services. they will get some help if they are enrolled in the drug program. they will be helped to close the donut hole. host: how
the needs are met and the trustees say the program is funded through 2024 with the reduction in the healthcare law to providers. 50 million people rely on this program. it benefits individuals over the age of 65. a lot of people depend on it. host: what is the current budget for medicare? guest: about $550 billion for this year. host: does that include the premiums that seniors pay? guest: what they pay it will go to the payments that will go to the doctors that care for the beneficiary. host:...